Jason Wilson
Deputy director general, Te Uru Rākau (NZ Forest Service)
- Appointed early 2020 as director of sector investment at Te Uru Rākau/NZ Forest Service.
- Led strengthening of forestry and wood processing supply chain, and worked on the Forestry and Wood Products Industry Transformation Plan.
- Sold prefabricated timber solutions to builders in the 1990s, then held senior leadership roles with wood product manufacturers and distributors.
- More than 25 years’ experience in the forestry and wood processing sector in Australia and NZ.
Career
Carter Holt Harvey
Strategic Development Manager, National Sales Manager - Building Supplies
Oct 2003
- Jul 2011
Samling Group of Companies
General Manager - Australian Wood Panels
Jul 2012
- Dec 2013
Brickworks Building Products
General Manager (Auswest Timbers)
Dec 2013
- Aug 2018
Timberlink Australia I New Zealand
Chief Operations Officer
Aug 2018
- Nov 2019
Ministry for Primary Industries / Manatū Ahu Matua
Deputy Director General (Te Uru Rakau - New Zealand Forest Service), Director - Sector Investment (Te Uru Rakau)
Mar 2020
- Present